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Historical Event on 12/22/1966

U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/23/1993'The Bullshit'', a Turkish film, wins the Golden Elephant award at the 8th International Childrens film festival in Udaipur.
10/24/1933Govindjee, famous scientist, was born in Allahabad, U.P. He found cutting plant sections easier than dissection of animals.
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.
10/28/1991Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court.
12/27/1999PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.
4/1/2000India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
5/6/1680Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned.
2/27/1996Manmohan Singh presents the vote-on-account as part of the interim budget in Lok Sabha for 1996-97 with a Rs. 5000 crore deficit.
1/26/1992Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years.